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Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-04-16
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Horses are bringing unusually
high prices in Tyler county.
Peach trees and springs flowers
are in bloom in Mcdowell county.
Ten children OF the family of Mr..
Il. S. Fighter, of Clarksbnrg, are
school teaehers-
A five-year old child af William
Grimes living near Taylcsstown, was
severely sealded by falling into a
kettle of boiling water. Death was
the suit OF its injuries.
During tile past two months there
has been shipped from Huntington
10 Pittsburg over one million dozen
of eggs that have been sent In from
the surrounding country to be for
warded on the steamers.
The boom in Mcdowell lands still
continues, and land buyers are num-
erous. A sale has been effected on
the Beech and Dry Forks Of $4,000
acres, 100000 being the price paid.
Other land sales are reported else
where in the county.
Jos. S. Thurmond, who stands In.
dicted for the murder OF George M.
Donaldson, in the circuit court, of
Fayette county, has been admitted
to bail by Judge Holt in sum of
$4,000. The atlidavits of physi-
clans indicted that his life would be
endangered by confinement in JAIL
Nathan Kiger and John Fleming,
of Morgantown, two popular young
men who for several seasons past
have been favorite members OF the
Rough and Ready base ball club Of
that place, which has been generally
acknowledged as the crack amateur
club of this State, have been engag-
ed for this season by the club at
Emporia, Kansas, at a salary of SIS
per month and expenses.
Sheriff j, b. Hallam, Of Richie
county, has just returned to that
county from Nashville, Tenn, where
he arrested a young man named James
McGhee. He is the one who at
tempted to kill Ritchie county
school teacher by the name Of Hoff
because the the teacher objected to
his conduct toward some of the girls
in the school. 1t was thought that
Hoff would die from wounds but he
is now recovering. McGhee left at
once for Tennessee, where he had
friends and were the officers found
him.
1t is reported that tract Of land
In Pocahontas county, bought last
summer by Judge j. w. G.. Smith
and DIR. Waymon Of Staunton, Of
Mr.. Uriah Hevener. has on it a
stone unexcelled for its properties
as a hone. A scientist of New
York is said to have pronounced it
unequaled as well as BARRIERS who
have tried their razors upon it.
There are ten acres of land. Over
1000 pieces Of the stone have been
shipped to Newark, N. j. 1t is
said that factory VIII De sLarJeu
on the place this summer.
A young fellow named Frank
Dolman, fatally beat his mother, an
aged woman, at her home in Mason
county one night this week. He
went home al very late hour.
His mother had retired, but got up
to admit him, and after he had en-
tered the the house rebuked him for
his late return. He then picked up
billet ofwood and struck the old
lady three times on the head, knock
ing her senseless. After she had
fallen he struck her again. Utter
ing some expression indicative of
his release from parental rebukes he
left the house. Since then he has
been arrested.
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A Skeleton in BroadcIoth.

CHICAGO, April PA CHASTITY
discovery was made by Charles G..
Conley, of No. 1872 Adams street,
while hunting about mile east Of
Mud Lake, south of the city, yester-
day. A skeleton in broadcloth
clothes and Grand Army SLOUGH hat
was found in quagmire, where the
unfortunate had evidently been
smothered to death or stuck in the
mud and starved to death.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04
QUARANTINE NOTICE.
OFFICE HEALTH OFFICER,
- aNrAN-N o. M ECt.

,
SAVANNAH. Ga, May l, 1887
From and after MAY list 1887, the city ord-
nance which specifies the Quarantine require
ments to be observed at the port of Savannah
Georgia, for period of time annually from May
list to November list, will be most rigidly en-
forced
Merchants and all other parties interested
will be supplied with printed copies of the Quar-
antine Ordinance upon application to office of
Health Officer.
From and after this date and until further no.
tice all steamships and vessels from South
America, Central America, Mexico, West Indies,
Sicily, ports of Italy south of 40 dogs. North
latitude. and coast OF Africa beween
10 dogs. North and n dogs. South latitude,
direct or via American port will be sub
jected to close Quarantine and be required
to report at the Quarantine Station and be
treated as being from infected or suspected
ports or localities. Captains of these vessels
will have to remain at Quarantine Station until
their vessels are relieved.
All steamers and vessels from foreign ports
not included above, direct or via American
ports, whether seeking, chartered or otherwise,
will he required to remain in quarantine until
boarded and passed by the Quarantine Officer.
Neither the Captains nor any one on board OF
such UeSsels tUiH be dit0ared to come to the cify
until the Uessels inspected aud passed by the
Quarantine Officer.
AS ports or localities not herein enumerated
are reported unhealthy to the Sanitary Authori-
ties Quarantine restrictions against same will
be enforced without further publication.
The quarantine regulation requiring the firing
Of the quarantine flag on Uessets subjected 10
detention or inspection tCiU be liddiy en- forced
j. Il. MCFARLAND, NJ. D., Health Officer
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ORDINANCE.

ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE to regulate the turning up Of the
soil of the public domain in the city of Savan-
nah for any purpose, between the first day of
May and the first day of November each year,
except by permission and approval OF the
Sanitary Board.
SECrIoN /. Be IL ordained by the Manor and
Aldermen of the City Of SGrdIsnah, IN CoulciL
assembled and IL is ordained by the dutho1ityof
the same, That from and after the passage of
this ordinance no permission shall be granted to
make sewer connections or for other works of a
similar character or for laying pipes, or for any
work which may involve the turning up of the
soil of the public domain between the first dsy
of May and the first day Of November of each
year, unless the same shall be approved by the
Board of Sanitary Commissioners,
SEC. p Ind it IS further ordained by the dg-
thoritB aforesaid, That If any person shall turn
up the soil OF the public domain of any part of
said city between the first day of MAY and the
first day of November of each year without per-
mission, as provided in the first section Of this
ordinance he or she SHALL on conviction thereof
nor more than one hundred dollars orimprisoned
not more than thirty days or both, in the dis
erection of the Mayor or Acting Mayor presiding
in said court.
SEC. 3. Ind IL is further ordained by the an
thority aforesaid, That all ordinances aud parts
of ordinances, so far as they initiate with this
ordinance, be and the same are hereby repealed.
Ordinance passed in Council May O. 1888
RUFUS T.. LISTER Mayor
Attest: FRANK L. REBARER, Clerk Of Council.
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ENGLISH GRAPES AND GRAPE Wells.
EMBROIDERIES AND T4ACES.
Housekeepers' Goods.

IRISH TABLE DAMASKS, Napkins and Tow.
4 els of the best manufacture and selected
especially with view to durability Counter
panes and Table Spreads Cotton Shcetings.
Shirtings and Pillow Castings in all the best
brands.
HOSIERY, GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEF.
Regularly made French and English Hosiery for
Ladies and Children. Balhriggan Hosiery; Gen
tlemen's and Boys Half Hose; Ladies' Black
silk Hosiery.
Ladies and Gentlemen's Linen Handkerchiefs
in great variety of fancy prints, and full lines
Of henlstitched and plain hemmed White Hand
kerchiefs.
Gentlemen's Laundred and Unlaundried
Shirts. Boys Shirts, Gentlemen's Collars and
Cuffs Ladies' Collars and Cuffs.
CORSETS. Supported and Domestic, In great
variety, and in the most graceful and health
approved shapes.
VESTS. Ladies', Gentlemen's and Children's
Vests, in Spring and Summer weights.
PARASOLS. The latest novelties in Plain
and Trimmed Parasols.
OkDERS.--All orders carefully and promptly
executed and the same care and attention given
to the smallest as to the largest commission.
Samples sent free of charge, and goods guaran-
tecd to be fully up to the quality shown in
samples.
Sole Agents for McCall's Celebrated BAZAAR
GLOVE-FITTING PATTERNS. Any Patterns
sent post free on receipt of price and measure.
Telephone No. 401.
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A Charming Residence at NARROW, Ga.

On account of the removal from the State by
the owner am allowed to offer one Of the neat.
est, most complete and attractive homes on the
line of the Georgia Central
II is located at NARROW, twenty-six miles from
Savannah. The house contains four rooms,
dining-room and kitchen, with dairy, barn and
stables The grounds, two acres in extent, ara
beautifully shaded and planted with fruit trees
OF different kind, neat garden and splendid
water.
Also
Detached from the residence and grounds ar
two acres Of garden lapa fenced, and partiailj
planted.
The village Of NARROW Is one OF the pleasanto
III easy reach OF this city. There Is nora
healthier, and its inhabitants arc noted for thee
hospitality and sociability
a. VI DORgEIT
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NOicetO OccupantSOf Houses and Stores
CRY OF SAVANNAH, !
OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL, :
Anl.il % 1897

April %, 1897. J
OCCUPANTS of houses are requested to pay
~ strict attention to the condition of their
yards and especially during the summer TO keep
the same, as well as their collars clean and in
sanitary condition. Storekeepers are also en-
Joined to look TO the condition of the cellars be-
meath their stores, that the same may be reg,l-
larly ventilated, and are requested to be especial
" careful that nothing is placed therein calcu-
lated to become offensive or any wise likely to
affect the public health. 1t is the determination
of the health authorities that everything shall
be done to keep the city in a clean and sanitary
condition, and the inspecting officers have been
instructed to be vigilant and careful in their in
spections and to place on the Information
Docket all parties falling to keep their premises
clean, or in any way violating the ordinances
governing the public health.
By order of the Mayor
FRANK f. REBARER,
Clerk of Council
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

~ EORGIA, CHATHAM CoUNTY.-Whereas,
VI JEFFERSON d. MILLER has applied to
Court of Ordinary for Letters of Administration
on the estate OF RICHARD G. STOTESBURY,
deceased
These are, therefore, TO cite and admonsh
all whom il may concern TO be and appear be-
fore said court, to make objection III any they
have on or before the FIRST MONDAY IN
JUNE NEXT otherwise said letters will be
granted.
Witness the Honorable HAMPTON L. FERRIIL,
Ordinary for chatham county, this the Sd day
Of May, 1887.
PHILIP, NJ. RUSSELL, JR,,
Clerk q. o c. G..
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QUARANTINE NOTICE.
OFFICE HEALTH OFFICER.

OFFICE HEALTH OFFICER,
SAVANNAH, March 18th, 1887.
Pilots of the Port Of Savannah are informed
that the Sapelo Quarantine Station will be open
ed on APRIL list, 1897.
Special attention of the Pilots is directed to
sections Nos 3D. and 14th, Quarantine Regula
TONS
Most rigid enforcement of quarantine regula-
tons will be maintained by the Health authori-
ties. j. T. MCFARLAND NJ. D.,
Health Officer
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ELECTION NOTICE.
CITY OF SAVANNAH,
OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL. }

CITY OF SAVANNAH,
OFFICE CLERK OF COUNCIL,
APRIL %, 1887.
FINDER and by virtue of a resolution adopted
u by Council at meeting of April 20th, 1857,
Council viii elect, at its next regular meeting
that is to say on WEDNESDAY, MAY 4TH, 1887,
a Port Warden to fill vacancy occasionel by the
resignation of Thomas II. Laird Bond $500;
salary, fees Applicants must hand in their an
plications with names of boudsmen two re-
quired) stated therein to the Clerk of Council at
or before o'clock p. NJ, Wednesday, May 4th,
1887.
By order of Council
FRANK f. REBARER,
Clerk of Council
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Building Sites.

Another very desirable site for dwelling, be-
ing several feet higher than the land on the east
side of the park, is on the south side OF Hal
street, near the residence recently purchased BY
Mr.. Randolph Arson. This lot is 41xl30 feet.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04
The Real Estate Market
Continues Good.

NY sales for March and thus far in April
have been exceedingly good.
The number Of transactions compares favor
ably with any month of the one hundred and
twenty five that have been In the business
! expect to sell more during April, May and
June ID. W than have ever done before.
The people of Savannah continue to show an
abiding faith in her future.
Try and make your selections from the list boz
low.
If you are very particular and cannot, let me
know what you want and will find IL for yeu.
@. H. DORSETT,
Real Estate Dealer.
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CIV MARsHAL 5 OFr1cE,

SAvANNAH, April ed, 1887.
TIVE City Treasurer has placed in my hands
l. Real Estate Executions for 1885, Privy Vault
Executions for 1886, Stock in Trade aud other
personal property executions for 1886 and Spe-
cinc or License Tax Executions for 1887 com
mandng me to make the money on said wrts
by levy and sale of the defendants property or
by other lawful means. | hereby notify all per
sons in default TINT the tax and revenue or1i-
nance will he promptly enforced If payment is
not made at my office without delay.
Office hours from II A. N: to2p. n.
ROBT. ]. WADE,
City Marshal.
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QUARANTINE NOTICE.

OFFICE HEALTH OFFICER,
SAVANNAH, April 5th, 1897.
Notice is hereby given that the Quarantine
Officer is instructed not to deliver letters TO yes
sells which are not subjected to quarantine de
tontion, unless the name or consignee and state
ment that the vessel is ordered to some other
port appears upon the face of the envelope.
This order is made necessary In consequence of
the enormous bulk of drumming letters sent to
the station for vessels which are to arrive.
J. T. MCFARLAND. NJ. D.,
Health Officer
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OFFICIAL.


CRY OF SAVANNAH.
OFFICE CLERK OF Council,
April so, 1887.
THE following ordinance is published for tho
/ information of all concerned.
FRANK Il. REBARER,
Clerk of Council.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

Brick residence on Taylor street. Fine chance
for a home. Three bedrooms BATH two parlors,
back piazza dining-room kitchen servants
room, and brick outbuilding. RenCing for ten
dollars per month The location, between two
car lines, near the churches, schools and park,
convenience of arrangement and price recon-
mend this to those who desire to buy house, as
well as TO investors.
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Dwellings, Etc.

Two-story residence on basement, beautifully
located, on Gordon street, near Drayton street.
The location Of this property, the size of the
house, its surroundings and conveniences all
unite to make it desirable purchase.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

Gwinnett street, in view OF the possibility OF
having an asphalt pavement at an early day,
has grown wonderfully in popularity. have
just sold the last improved property that had
on this street, but have one lot on this strees
which is wonderfully low southern front, 32x130.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

Brick residence on Jones street, east Of Whit
aker, suitable for small family. The location
is admirable, and the terms of payment as easy
as can be desired.
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very cheap lot (securedb by payment OF one
hundred dollais) Is that on New Houston street,
near Burroughs.
The rate al which this section is being do
veloped is truly wonderful.
The people seem just To have realized that
this Ia one Of the highest points in the city.
A fine class OF residences, neat, comfortable
and slightly, but not pretentlous, are being
erected all over this section until 1t is scarcely
recognizable.
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The very valuable property adjoining this
Pulaski House known as the Pulaski Stables
This property rents readily at a rate which viii
pay good interest on the investment. Such
eligibly located property, in the centre Of the
business circle, is seldom offered, and the care
full attention of investors Is directed to it.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

On Jones street, facing south, near Lincoln,
have lot 60xl00, with two small houses on the
rear. This is a'splendid location for one or two
brick resideuces
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MILLINERY.
PLATSHEK'S
1873 Broughton Street.
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HoRsFoRD's ACID PHOSPHATE
n Nervous Debility.

Dr. WI. BURT, Austin, Tex, says: 81
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LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE IN ADMIRALTY.

NOTICE IN ADMIRALTY,
TINTED STATES OF AMERICA, Eastern
u Division of the Southern District of Geor
gin. In Admiralty
Whereas, libel in rem has been filed on the
22d day of April instant, In the District
Court of the United States for the Southern
District of Georgia, by the United States of
America against the steamboat Pope Catln,
her engines, boilers machinery, tackle, apparel
and furniture, now lying at Savannah, in the
said district, and against all persons lawfully in
teIvening for their interests therein, in cause
of seizure, civil and maritime, for reasons and
causes In the said libel mentioned, and praying
the usual process and monition in that behalf to
be made; and that all persons claiming any in
terest therein may be cited TO appear and
answer the premises; and this; the said steam
boat Pope Catlin," her engines, boilers, ma
chinery, tackle, apparel and furniture may be
condemned and sold to pay the demands of the
libelant.
And, whereas, a warrant of arrest has been
issued ON the said 22d day of April under the
seal of the said court, commanding me to at
tach the said steamboat, her engines, boilers,
machinery, tackle, apparel and furniture, and
TO give due notice to all persons claiming the
same. 10 appear and answer and make claim
thereto.
Now therefore do hereby give public notice
to all persons claiming the said steamboat
Pope Cutlin, " her engines boilers machinery,
tackle, apparel and furniture, or In any manner
interested therein, that they be and appear at
the Clerks office of the District Court of the
United States for the Southern District of Geor-
gia, IN the city of Savannah, on SATURDAY,
the 9TH day of May next A. d. 1887 at 8 o'clock
in the forenoon of that day, then and there to
interpose their claims and TO make their allega-
tions in that behalf.
Dated at Savannah, Georgia, this 22d day of
April, A. ID. 1887
LUCIUS M. LAMAR,
United States Marshal, District of Georgia.
DUPONT GUERRY, United States Attorney,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-04

Three fine residences, prices ranging from
$4,000 to $4,000. Location and particulars
given privately to bona flde inquirers.
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Inc opportunity of your life IL you do not get
fine tailor-htting Spring Suit at d. II. Levy &
Ofos at half tailors prices